320 pages : 25 cm

This is the ultimate sewing guide for all skill levels, from basic seamstress to the aspiring Vivienne Westwood. Detailed photos cover every sewing technique from sewing a basic hem to creating a couture look-alike. Inspiring step-by-step guide for any sewing enthusiast who wants to create, alter and repair clothes in style

Previous edition: published as by Chris Jeffreys. 2003

Includes index

Tools for the techniques -- Patterns -- Fabrics, threads, and notions -- Basic stitches -- Seams -- Interfacings and linings -- Darts, tucks, pleats, and gathers -- Necklines -- Collars -- Waistlines -- Sleeves and cuffs -- Hems -- Edges -- Fastenings -- Pockets -- Professional techniques

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